Tag Archives: personal data

My personal cloud… The concept of the personal cloud is intriguing to me right now. Why? For the most part, it has a lot to do with what people consider to be a personal cloud. Where private clouds are dedicated solutions built around a single customer or agency using them, the personal cloud is a…

3 Ways To Protect Your Financial Data Recent retail foibles have us all a bit on edge about our personal data. High-profile security breaches at Target and on SnapChat remind us it can happen anywhere, to anyone. It leaves us marveling a bit (not in a good way) at how a simple transaction can cause…

Symantec Report Keeps Cloud Users Security-Savvy Users of cloud services can easily fall foul of complacency. With all personal data held on cloud servers, there is a strong temptation to worry less about threats to our device. But for as long as we use devices for authentication and access to our cloud accounts, a threat…

PRISM – A Fireball To The Advancing Public Cloud? It’s all over the news. Blogs are filled with discussions, analysis – both critical and realistic but what’s clear is that no one is trying to justify it. The big question however, remains to be asked: What impact will PRISM has on the rapid advancement and…

How Hackers Are Getting Inside Help There are more people today aware of the security risks they expose themselves and their companies during their regular internet activities than there have ever been before. The media has made it clear to all internet users just how often and easily their online privacy is threatened and each time some…

How Much Security Can Secure Your Life In Cloud Mobile? This can be the trillion or septillion dollar question of this decade. When you are cheerfully using your smartphone to perform all online transactions and interactions, you are thinking that you can beat the security concerns of using a public computer or storing the data…

A Flash View In The Building Of The Cloud How often did you want to share a picture, a favorite song, or even a movie with a friend but suddenly realized that you had deleted those files from your laptop and only had them on a backup hard drive at home? Probably not very often,…

Embrace Cloud, But Not at The Cost of Your Ecosystem There is this great quote from the famous Hollywood flick, Spider-man, “With great power comes great responsibility.” The current biggest industry on this earth, the IT sector, has recently come to terms with this much-used scripted quote as New York Times published a story on…

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